Poon

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  • noun. Any of several trees of the genus Calophyllum, of southern Asia, having light hard wood formerly used for masts and spars.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. See poon-wood.
  • noun. A subsidiary coin of Korea, equivalent to .08 of a United States cent.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A name for several East Indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, as Calophyllum angustifolium, Calophyllum inophullum, and Sterculia fÅ“tida; -- called also peon.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
  • noun. Poontang; the vagina; or, intercourse with a woman.
  • noun. A wimp; a pussy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood
  • noun. wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars
  • Word Usage
    "The inside of a 'poon's mouth is like heavy-grit sandpaper, hence the high-pound test they used for shock leaders."
    Hypernym
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    wood  
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bethune  Boone  Calhoun  June  Karun  
    Same Context
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    peon